some other

idiom

: a different : another
The main road is closed, so you'll need to find some other way to get there.

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The school district also did not explain why those two bus routes were canceled, yet the school district still expected children to travel to school some other way. Holly Yan, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025 But what about the other guests at prom, who are expected to wear a tux or some other kind of formal wear? Emily M. Olson, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2025 What might the collecting of steel and assuring the flow of electricity also support as some other end goal besides making paperclips? Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025 That also eliminates the possibility that people who came in for health care (for shingles or some other condition) were more likely to incidentally receive a dementia diagnosis. John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 3 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for some other

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“Some other.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/some%20other. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.

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